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- Born: July 28, 1929
- Died: May 19, 1994 at age 64 of cancer
- Nickname(s): Jackie, Jackie O
- Religion: Roman Catholic
- John F. Kennedy (1953-1963)
- Aristotle Onassis (1968-1975)
- Children: Arabella Kennedy (1955); Caroline Bouvier (1957- ); John Fitzgerald, Jr. (1960-1999); Patrick Bouvier (1963)
- Sister: Lee Radziwill
- Accomplished equestrienne by age 12
- Loved reading, painting, and writing poems as a child
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Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, the widow of the 35th United States President, John F. Kennedy, became an American icon, bringing style, grace, elegance and sophistication into the White House. She served as the First Lady of the United States from 1961 until her husband's assassination in 1963. She later married Aristotle Onassis in 1968. After his death in 1975, she had a successful career as a book editor.
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Camelot
A week after her husband's assassination, Jackie Kennedy gave an interview to Theodore H. White of Life magazine in which she compared the Kennedy White House years to King Arthur's Camelot. She shared that John F. Kennedy often played the title song of the musical recording before retiring at the end of the day, and quoted Queen Guinevere to express the loss: "Now he is a legend when he would have preferred to be a man." -
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Questions
what was the poem read at her funeral about a bridge?I don't know which song mention about a bridge. But I know that these two poems were read at her funeral. Here are those two with their lyrics : 1. Ithaka by C.... read more
Why was Eunice Kennedy hospitalized? 4 AnswersEunice Kennedy, a well known person for the disabled, was in a critical condition at the Massachusetts hospital on Friday. It has been reported that she was suf... read more
How will you best remember Ted Kennedy? 14 AnswersUnfortunately I never met the man, (Not that I can recall anyway) . (Although I would have liked to) Some in the North eastern climate coalition have evilly w... read more -
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Timeline
- July 28, 1929: Born
- 1947: Debutante of the Year
- 1951: Graduates from George Washington University
- 1951: "Inquiring Camera Girl," Washington Times-Herald Newspaper
- 1953: Marries John F. Kennedy
- 1957: Gives birth to Caroline Kennedy
- 1960: Gives birth to John F Kennedy, Jr
- 1961-1963: First Lady of the United States
- 1962: Televises a tour of the White House
- 1963: August 7, gives birth to Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, who dies 2 days later
- 1963: November 22, President Kennedy assassinated
- 1968: Marries Aristotle Onassis
- 1975: March 15, Aristotle Onassis dies
- 1978: Hired by Doubleday as an associate editor
- 1994: May 19 dies of complications from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- 1999: 20th Century List of Widely Admired People
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Books and Merchandise
- Amazon.com: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Books
- AllPosters.com: Jackie Kennedy Posters
- eBay: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Merchandise
- Barnes and Noble: Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: A Life
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